Six Karnataka start-ups make it to the final list of TechXpedite Accelerator Programme
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Six Karnataka start-ups make it to the final list of TechXpedite Accelerator Programme

The Hindu  

Games24x7, today announced the cohort for its ongoing accelerator programme, TechXpedite, featuring 17 promising start-ups from across the country including six from Bengaluru. Launched in Bengaluru in October 2024, TechXpedite has received an overwhelming response, with more than 330 start-ups applying across three focus categories: gaming, Artificial Intelligence, and impact-driven inclusive technology. Dr. Ekroop Caur, Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT, BT, and S&T, Government of Karnataka, said, “We remain committed to supporting initiatives that drive technological advancements and foster sustainable economic growth—not just within the state, but across the country.” The selected start-ups are now participating in a structured mentorship programme where they will interact with industry leaders, venture capitalists, and domain experts to address challenges and refine their products and solutions. TechXpedite offers start-ups a comprehensive support ecosystem, including masterclasses, networking opportunities, guidance from industry experts, and credits worth over U.S. $500,000 from more than 30 technology partners.

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